Woman with lupus and other conditions suffers hypertensive crisis
Medical EmergencyEMS responded to a 50-year-old woman at home experiencing a severe increase in blood pressure and symptoms related to lupus and other health conditions.
Audio|Source: Hidalgo County Public Safety
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Townsporting one by one to do you charge. Sent form, I'm going to arrive with a 50-year-old female (name withheld) coming in from residents. She was having some complications at home. She's saying she's having a lupus flare. On EMS arrival, she was found hypertensive. She had a blood pressure of 215 over 139, heart rate of 130, respiration's 18, sat on room air at 95. Glucose is 349-349. EKG, she wanted to sign his attack. She does have a history of Lupus, PTSD, diabetes, hypertension, MS, adrenal insufficiency, and says she's got several allergies. Couldn't get an IV on her. She did get one nitro, which dropped her blood pressure to 160 over 113. We've got an ETA of about 10 minutes. Do you have any questions? 2712 S. Deco Drive County of Pumhorn Summit by from Psy.
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